Authority to vary the Contract with Wates Residential Construction Ltd for the Church End Redevelopment JCT (Design and Build) Contract
June 15, 2026 Cabinet Member for Regeneration & Planning (Cabinet member) Key decision In call-in window View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Planning agreed to vary the Design & Build Contract with Wates Residential Construction Ltd for the Church End Redevelopment Project on 15/06/2026. This variation increases the contract value by £1,671,194.92, bringing the total to £43,546,194.92.
Full council record
Purpose
To request approval to vary the Church End development design and build contract with Wates Construction Ltd.
Decision
That the Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Planning, having consulted with the Leader:
i) Agrees the variation of the Design and Build Contract with Wates Residential Construction Ltd for the delivery of the Church End Redevelopment Project as set out in paragraph 3.2 of the accompanying report.
Reasons for the decision
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in) |
| Decision date | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Lead officer | Neil Martin |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |